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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-12-006763

CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP

PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1

FILED AS OF DATE: 20120109

DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120109

SUBJECT COMPANY:

COMPANY DATA:

COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000932419

STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS [8888]

IRS NUMBER: 000000000

FISCAL YEAR END: 1231

FILING VALUES:

FORM TYPE: FWP

SEC ACT: 1934 Act

SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-163821

FILM NUMBER: 12518295

BUSINESS ADDRESS:

STREET 1: EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

STREET 2: 3051 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, NW

CITY: WASHINGTON

STATE: DC

ZIP: 20008

BUSINESS PHONE: 021 464 6100

MAIL ADDRESS:

STREET 1: NATIONAL TREASURY, 240 VERMEULEN STREET

CITY: PRETORIA

STATE: T3

ZIP: 0001

FILED BY:

COMPANY DATA:

COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000932419

STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS [8888]

IRS NUMBER: 000000000

FISCAL YEAR END: 1231

FILING VALUES:

FORM TYPE: FWP

BUSINESS ADDRESS:

STREET 1: EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

STREET 2: 3051 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, NW

CITY: WASHINGTON

STATE: DC

ZIP: 20008

BUSINESS PHONE: 021 464 6100

MAIL ADDRESS:

STREET 1: NATIONAL TREASURY, 240 VERMEULEN STREET

CITY: PRETORIA

STATE: T3

ZIP: 0001

FINAL TERM SHEET

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-163821

January 9, 2012

Final Term Sheet

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|Final Terms and Conditions |

|Republic of South Africa |

|US$1,500,000,000 Fixed Rate Twelve Year Notes |

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|Issuer: | |Republic of South Africa |

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|Securities: | |Global Notes |

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|Settlement Date: | |January 17, 2012 (T+5) |

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|Expected ratings: | |A3 (Moody’s) / BBB+ (S&P) / BBB+ (Fitch) |

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|Size: | |US$1,500,000,000 |

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|Format: | |SEC Registered Global (No. 333-163821) |

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|Ranking: | |Unsecured |

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|Maturity Date: | |January 17, 2024 |

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|Interest Payment Dates: | |January 17 and July 17, beginning July 17, 2012 |

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|Redemption: | |Not redeemable by the Issuer prior to maturity |

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|Coupon: | |4.665% per annum (payable semi-annually, 30 / 360) |

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|Re-offer price: | |100% |

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|Re-offer yield: | |4.665% |

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|Benchmark bond: | |UST 2.00% due November 2021 |

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|Benchmark cash price*: | |100-10 |

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|Benchmark yield*: | |1.965% |

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|Re-offer spread over Benchmark: | |+ 270 bps |

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|Listing: | |Luxembourg Stock Exchange |

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|Minimum denominations: | |US$100,000 and integral multiples of US$1,000 in |

| | |excess thereof |

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|CUSIP: | |836205AQ7 |

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|ISIN: | |US836205AQ75 |

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|Governing Law: | |New York |

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|Joint Lead Managers: | |Barclays Capital, Citigroup |

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|Co-Managers: | |Nedbank Capital, Rand Merchant Bank |

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|B&D: | |Citigroup |

* Market data as of pricing

Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC’s website at . A prospectus supplement of the Republic of South Africa (which includes the prospectus) accompanies the free-writing prospectus supplement and is available from the SEC’s website at: .

Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Barclays Capital Inc. at +1 (800) 438-3242; or Citigroup Global Markets Inc. at +1 (877) 858-5407.

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